6 04, 2023

Irish Studies Professor Reflects on Northern Ireland’s Troubles

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College of Charleston professor Joseph Kelly, director of Irish and Irish American Studies, reflects on how each generation of artists from Northern Ireland has used theater, song and film to reflect on their statesโ€™ still-uneasy peace.

17 03, 2020

Saint Patrick’s Day Is About More Than Wearing Green

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College of Charleston English professor Joe Kelly, who is an expert in modern Irish literature, says Saint Patrick's Day is about more than having a parade and wearing green โ€“ it's a cultural touchstone for many Americans of Irish ancestry.

6 04, 2018

‘Culture Wars’ of Statues, Flags is Focus of Irish Studies Lecture

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The Irish and Irish American Studies program is hosting the talk โ€œMove the Statues and Take Down the Flags" on April 10, 2018.